1:1 Year 5 Learning Support Assistant Northleaze C of E Primary School
Hours: Five days – 26 hours 15 minutes - 9.15am – 3pm with 30 minutes lunchbreak - Term-time only plus (1 INSET Day)
Contract: Fixed term until August 2023 subject to external funding or the child leaving the school. Required as soon as possible
Salary: JG3 £21,575 - £21,968 per annum pro rata (pay increase imminent) £13,151 - £13,391 actual salary
We require a creative and committed LSA to support a child in Year Five for five days a week working on a 1:1 basis. Applications are welcome from candidates looking for a part-time role.
The child requires support with their academic learning and focus in the classroom. There will also be the need to support them with developing their social skills and deliver interventions outside the classroom (training will be provided).
We can offer you:
- A well-resourced modern building
- A committed, supportive and friendly staff team
- Enthusiastic and motivated children and the chance to work alongside a fun-filled pupil
- A school ethos based on high expectations and the development of the ‘whole child’
- A caring, Christian ethos
- A commitment to professional development for all staff
- A commitment to a creative curriculum and making learning fun
We are looking for someone who is:
- An excellent practitioner
- Enthusiastic, creative and caring
- Committed to enabling children to achieve their potential across the curriculum
- Able to work effectively as part of a team, communicating well
- Able to work with professionals from other agencies
- Able to implement intervention programmes, monitor and evaluate their success
- Able to show initiative and reflect on their own practice
- Able to build effective relationships with all stakeholders
Northleaze is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all its children and expects all staff to share this commitment. All appointments will be subject to full DBS checks as well as satisfactory references.
We would encourage visits to the school from any interested candidates.
Closing date: Friday 14th April 2022
Interview date: to be confirmed
The Lighthouse Schools Partnership – Northleaze Church of England Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all in our community to share this commitment. Suitability to work with children and young people will form part of the selection process. As part of the shortlisting process an online search will be carried out. All appointments will be subject to vetting, including an enhanced DBS check.
We are also committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, particularly those from underrepresented groups.